SUMMARY
Just when we thought the US presidential campaign had turned to its most bizarre path, with reelectionist President Joe Biden mumbling and fumbling and causing nightmares among Democrats, a 20-year-old American was shot dead after shooting former president Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday evening, July 13 (US time).
Trump survived the assassination attempt, but the presidential race will change dramatically and maybe even violently, Reuters said in this piece. Investors and analysts shared their views on what could happen next. And the Biden campaign shifted gears, calling for unity and taking down all ads attacking Trump. Walden Bello paints a grim scenario but also an “opportunity for the rest.”
The last elected US president to have been wounded…
Source:https://www.rappler.com/voices/newsletters/best-united-states-elections-joe-biden-donald-trump/